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Mitchell Hill

Mitchell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Mitchell Hill rises to 266 m in New Hampshire. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Nissitissit River Headwaters Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050717, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
266 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.79230, -71.73726

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mason Railroad Trail: 3.2 mi
  • Main Street Park: 3.5 mi
  • Whiting Park: 3.6 mi
  • Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
  • Myrtle Marsh Park: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Police Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Armed Services Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • Wallingford House: 6.2 mi
  • Bayley House: 6.3 mi
Artworks
  • Communication: 5.5 mi
  • House of Wish: 5.5 mi
  • Frieda Carrying the Marble Player: 5.5 mi
  • Reminiscence: 5.5 mi
  • Etruscan Maenad: Mother Bear: 5.5 mi
Attractions
Museums: 43
Beaches: 29
  • Silver Lake Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 11.6 mi
  • Dog Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 23
Waterfalls: 11
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 6.5 mi
  • The Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Trap Falls: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 4
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 13.5 mi
  • River Road Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Mitchell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainNW 315°694 m9.2 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainNW 304°692 m8.6 mi
Holt PeakWNW 288°623 m7.9 mi
Burton PeakWNW 281°605 m8.0 mi
Temple MountainWNW 294°596 m8.3 mi
New Ipswich MountainWSW 250°563 m9.7 mi
Barrett MountainWSW 257°561 m9.3 mi
Kidder MountainW 265°549 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357724299

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